Congress Debates Early Hoover Admin Agenda and Vare Saga
Congress opens its first regular session under President Hoover with debate over the Vare seating and tariff policy pitting east against west and south. Reforms face red tape as Reid pushes Mississippi Valley flood control while New Jersey eyes a Senate replacement for Edge. Dwight Morrow looms as a future senator amid interim appointments and a looming 1930 election.
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Congress
Hoover
Vare
Senate
Reid
Aurora
New Jersey
Edge
France
Dwight Morrow
West Side Transit Boost Plans After Bond Loss
After Chicago bond defeat for an elevated loop to west city limits, officials discuss westbound one way West End avenue and Randolph Street through Oak Park, with Washington boulevard as eastbound from Harlem to Garfield Park. Suggestions include Warren avenue one way east to Union Park, Augusta Avenue as through street, and a potential Augusta bridge, though county board delays on other bridges may slow action.
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Loop
Chicago
West End Avenue
Garfield Park
Austin Boulevard
Randolph Street
Oak Park
Washington Boulevard
Harlem Avenue
Warren Avenue
Union Park
Augusta Avenue
Augusta
Esplaines River
Alruady
Live Stock Show Worth Seeing at Union Stock Yards
Chicago residents are urged to visit the International Live Stock Exposition at the Union Stock Yards. The show closes Saturday evening. The editorial praises the animals, their grooming, and the overall beauty of the spectacle, encouraging animal lovers to attend and enjoy the exhibition.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Two Chicago men fined for game law violations
Sigmund DeLuca and Louis Campagne, both of Chicago, were fined for violations of state game laws after being arrested near Aurora for possession of hunting birds. The case, contested with Chicago counsel, involves pheasants and quail and draws interest from the Isaac Walton League and state and national wildlife groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sigmund DeLuca
Louis Campagne
R. Witt
Forest Park
Urch
Kane County
Aurora
Aurora- Elgin
Schultz
Jacobs
Siexer
Blossey
Hfarteek
Reese
Ate Forney Markham
Tte
Kanmerer
Wate
William Ricker
Harlem State Savings Bank
Rieger
River Forest
Isaac Walton
Wark
Waloniang
Infant Welfare Seeks Used Typewriter For Unit
At a Thursday Community Council meeting Mrs. M. Kramer urged loan of a used typewriter to aid the infant Welfare association unit. The group cannot afford a new machine and a citizen loan would be a kind deed. The village drive and general matters including street safety and carload safety were also discussed.
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Community Council
Eagles Organize Basketball Team for Home Debut
The Eagles Organized Basket Ball Team of Forest Park Aerio and Praternal Order of Yagies names Albert Haida as captain. They schedule the first game at the nymiadium in Kzabath Whiteacho against Wuhrmann Vorster Co. of Chicago next Thursday December 12 at 7 46 p m. The club invites public patronage at Wnelrmann.
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Forest Park Aerio, Praternal Order of Yagies
Albert Haida
Nymiadium
Kzabath Whiteacho
Wuhrmann-Vorster Co
Chicago
Eagles
Wnelrmann
Game with Dodgers to Be Staged Sunday
Severe weather postponed last Sunday's football game between Forest Park and Liver Forest Dodgers. The closing game for both teams will be held this coming Sunday at Forest Park grounds.
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Dodgers
Forest Park
Liver Forest Dodgers
Bundey
Wentzel Mauel marriage in Forest Park at home ceremony
Mary Wentzel daughter of R Wentzel and Mrs Wentzel married Carl Gustav Mauel an electrician from Germany at the bride’s Franklin Street home on Saturday November 30 officiated by Judge Paul R Witt. Mary worked at Boag Ribboncraft River Forest and Carl from Western Electric Cicero now to reside in Forest Park.
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Mary Wentzel
R. Wentzel
Franklin Street
Carl Gustav Mauel
Hannah Avenue
Paul R. Witt
Boag Ribboncraft Co
River Forest
Western Electric Co
Cicero
Germany
Forest Park
Detroit
Lions Train Boys in Band Program Forest Lions Club Leads efforts
Forest Lions Club offers free music education to every grade school boy who wants it. A boys band of 50 to 100 pieces will form, depending on interest, with 25 already playing and a campaign launched to reach 100. The program, endorsed by the local board of education, requires only that boys supply their own instruments while the club provides the Band Master and meeting space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Lions Club
Forest Mark
Boards of
Lions Club
Hoyx
Bears End 1929 Season With Win and Tie
Suburban Bears finish 1929 with seven wins two losses and one tie. Thanksgiving 8 to 0 over Maywood Illini featured Mullins safety and Schwenke 50 yard interception return for a touchdown. Sunday’s 0 0 tie with Seneca Indians marred by slippery field and fumbles. Glen Samuel starred on defense and Richie Shikora directed the offense.
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Ray Scheel
Bears
Maywood Illini
Seneca Indians
Mullins
Schwenke
Schwald
Glen Samuel
Richie” Shikora
St Johns Church Considers Kindergarten Program
St Johns Church may start a kindergarten for preschool children due to patron requests. Mothers are asked to confer with W Linasenmann, principal, within the next two weeks about enrollment and tuition set at 2.00 dollars monthly.
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St. John’s Church
St. John’s Congregation
W. Linasenmann
St. John's School
Forest Park Kiwanis elect Witt president in 1930 meeting
Ernest H. Witt, Forest Park Playgrounds Commission chair and Central Lime, and Cement Co. manager, was elected president of Forest Park Kiwanis. Other officers were Fred C. Meeker, Walter Grotke, Herman H. Hann. directors Henry J Molt Hill Curlang Arthur Bartacti Art Weidentanin was secretary. Kiwanis Night planned for December 8 at Community Methodist Church with Loran J D Gayton to discuss Water Supplies of Great American Cities and moving pictures of Chicago waterworks. Next meeting features E J Davis on taxation burden and cure. Henry Meyer, Madison Street shoe merchant, has been unwell.
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Ernest H. Witt
Playgrounds Commission
Forest Park
Central Lime, and Cement Co
Chicago
Community Methodist Church
Loran JD. Gayton
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
E. J. Davis
Better Government Association
Charities in Distribution in Forest Park Turkey Basket Help
The Associated Charities of Forest Park thank donors for Thanksgiving baskets aiding twenty-nine families. Volunteers from Proviso High, Community Dept, Christ Evangelic, St Johns, and other groups distributed provisions, with aid from Girl Scout Troop No.33 and Oak Park clubs. A birth notice for Mrs Edward L. Smith and baby son was also recorded. both mother and child progressing well.
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Associated Charities
Forest Park
Proviso High School
Commuvnity Mo E. Priary Department
Christ Evangelic
Iast Presbyterian Church
Young People’s Society
Eaward L. Smith
Oak Park Hospital
Mira
Edward el
Smith
Adams Street
Mra
Louis H. Hansen
Moorehead
Mina
Gayton to Speak on Water Supply of Great Cities
Forest Park Kiwanis invites Sunday evening crowd to hear Lawrence PB Gaynor city engineer of Chicago discuss water supply systems. He will illustrate with motion pictures how cold water is sourced, pumped, purified and distributed in major cities. An added feature includes instrumental numbers by Miss Tin ter.
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Forest Park
Los Angles
New York
Star Francisca
Adan
Tinter
Arthur Lawler Hurt in Auto Collision
Arthur Hf Lawler of 104 Heloit Avenue sustained serious injuries in a Sunday evening auto collision on Thirty Ninth Street Cicero. He was returning home from the Temple Ratio Corp factory where he holds an important position. His new Studebaker skidded while he increased speed, striking another car and triggering a third collision. he suffered a cut on the head and multiple bruises.
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Arthur Hf. Lawler
Heloit Avenue
Thirty Ninth Street
Cicero
Temple Ratio Corp
Studebaker
Lawlor
A Design Along Classic Lines By Hunter & Bro Architects
A vintage feature promotes classic house design with a compact nearly square plan. The design emphasizes plain stucco walls, a classic doorway and cornice, tile roof, wrought iron front railing, and side gates enhancing the facade. Cost estimated at 10 300 with full plans available from the Building Editor as House A 109.
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R. C. Hunter & Bro., Architects
New York
Y RC
Hunter & Bro
Hammond Speaks For Conserving Forest Park Program
The Walnut League program at Forest Park on Sunday features speaker Fred Spies and Forest Park Chapter president J. Hammond. He urges reforestation, cites Oregon forestry gains, salmon hatcheries, and conservation funding, with Miss Louis Walterhausen singing and a Scouts-led closing.
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Sage Walnut League
Forest Park
Cyne
Wattonee Aimerman
He Nee Litigt
Fred Spies
League
Menthery
Spies
Jun
Jin Haman
Anoolp
Chicago
Jin Hammond
Wattomans
Walton League of
Aneriva
Minvis
Perania
Hoy Scouts
Gasper
Walouians
Oregon
Louis Walterhausen
K.P. Schraeder
Harry Plachsbarth
Millie Whedhee
Infant Welfare Society Gratitude for Bakery Sale Help
The Infant Welfare Society of Purest Park thanks donors for the December 7 bakery sale and for the warm support that drives the Infant Welfare Movement. The society gratefully acknowledges the public’s generous donations and steadfast interest.
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Infant Welfare Society of
Purest Park
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Albert L. Hall
West Side Transportation
WITT
Wentzel
Mauel
Pttr
Lions
Kiwanians
Henry Meyer
Madison Street
LORAN
Gayton City
Chicezo
Gayton
Arthur Lawler
Hammond
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